Monaco Coach Dune Chaser
Model Dune Chaser made by Monaco Coach got 1 consumer complain as well as 1 recall. Consumer complaints with reference to tires. . There was one recall concerning wheels .
Model 2005
Recalls
| Campaign | Manufacturer | Manufacturing date | Type | # of units affected | Date Owner notified Mfg | Recall Initiated by | Manufacturers of recalled vehicles/products | Report Recieved Date | Record Creation Date | Regulation Part Number | FMVSS Number | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WHEELS - RIM | ||||||||||||||||
| 05V418000 | MONACO COACH CORPORATION | from 02/24/2005 to 07/11/2005 | V (Vehicle) | 306 | 10/26/2005 | ODI | MONACO COACH CORPORATION | 09/21/2005 | 09/20/2005 | |||||||
| Defect Summary | On certain travel trailers and fifth wheel trailers equipped with tredit wheels, the rims may have poor weld quality and insufficient press fit between the wheel rim and disc. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | The center of the wheel could separate from the rim. the wheel may wobble and cause a vibration or the mounted tire could lose air causing the tire to go flat, resulting in a loss of control of the vehicle and increasing the risk of a crash. | |||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | Monaco is working with tredit tire to notify owners and have the wheels replaced free of charge. the recall began on october 26, 2005. owners may contact monaco at 1-800-685-6545. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | Monaco recall no. r05009.customers may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration | |||||||||||||||
Consumer Complaints
| Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
|---|---|---|---|
| TIRES | |||
| 08/07/2007 | 3 | 12/23/2005 | |
| Tl*the contact owns a 2005 monaco coach dune chaser. the vehicle has goodyear, size 245/70/195f tires. while driving 72 mph, the vehicle shut off without warning. the vehicle was off for approximately one minute before it was able to be restarted. the contact then noticed that the tires had large bubbles on them while filling them with air. he believed that the tires were not the proper size for the vehicle, thus resulting in the vehicle shutting off. the contact had the rear passenger side inner tire replaced. the contact has not spoken with the dealer. the current and failure mileage was 20,000. updated 01/11/08. *lj | |||